Additional Domain Cantroller
HI I've single domain controller (PDC) in the network. Now I want to add one ADC (additional Domain controller to avoid DC failure. My Current PDC is Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition.Plan ADC is...
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URGENT!!!!! I can't add windows server 2012 as a secondary domain controller...
When I try to add windows server 2012 as a secondary domain controller I found out that, the "next" button is disabled. This happens on the DNS, GC and RODC page. The site name is filled but the DSRM...
View ArticleApplying Software Installation Settings-Long Login times
A lot of my Win7 desktops are having really long login times. When logging in I am getting a message that says applying software installation settings. I have looked at all gpo's linked and there is...
View ArticleMass add-groupmember from a CSV
Hi, I have a very long list of users that need to added to a group. I'm stuck. The script works if i have the Samaccountname. but i got the full name. Can I convert the full name to a...
View ArticleNew Additional domain controller deployment in Branch office?
Deploying new ADC in branch office.What is the estimation of bandwidth required?How frequent replication will happen between the Domain controller and Additional domain controller (In Site)Server - win...
View ArticleActive Directory Users and Computers - Show Logon Info
Hello everyone,In Active Directory Users and Computers, when I right click on a user, there is a "Show Logon Info" option, but when I click it, it does not show anything. No popup windows, error /...
View ArticleWhat Are Specific Secnariors That Updated A Computers LastLogonTimeStamp
I want to find out what specifically updates the lastlogontimestamp for computers. I have read the other articles that are referenced numerous times, but they do not have the exact answer to these...
View ArticleExclude a user account from domain account policy in Win2k3 Domain
All,I have a Win2k3 domain and I have a domain policy which locks accounts after 5 incorrect logon attempts.I have one user who I do not want to apply this policy to. In other words, the user can have...
View ArticleCannot activate network visibility
Hullo I'm the very new administrator for an Active directory domain spread across several countries using a VPN.In the building where I work half the computers are visible in a local network to each...
View ArticleCannot use an Enterprise Root CA issues certificate as AD FS signing certificate
Hi, I have a AD FS setup.I'm having difficulty using a certificate obtained from a Enterprise Root CA as a signing and / or Decryption certificate. I've chosen not to use the automatic roll-over of the...
View Articlecannot create computer account
A technician resets, disables, and ultimately deletes a computer's account in Active Directory. (123456-E)The technician creates a new computer account in Active Directory, 123456-X, and rejoins to...
View ArticleDemote a Domain Controller but now no logon servers available to process the...
Ok I have an odd problem, I have just created two fresh server 2012 installs... no updates, nothing just straight out the box. they are called dc1 and dc2.dc1 has the active directory role installed...
View ArticleAfter I Restart or Shutdown my Windows 2008 server with installed Active...
After I Restart or Shutdown my Windows 2008 server with installed Active directory Which services need to start manually please let me guide
View ArticleAD Replication Issues
Hi All, I have an AD replication issue on 2 of my 4 domain controllers. All these domain controllers are on different sites, different subnets. All the sites are connected by IPSEC. DC-01 @ SITE1,...
View ArticleHow to exclude few service user accounts from domain account policy..can i...
I read an article only one account policy will be possible in a domain. I know there is a feature in 2008 server to have multiple password policy But by doubt is, Can blocking the inheritance will stop...
View Articletool for manage of delegation in AD
hello,i am looking a tool to ease and one place manage point of permission i give as delegation. now i am a little confused to understand to see the whole picture. i would like to see if i need to...
View ArticleRaise forest functional lever from 2003 to 2008
Hi,I have domain controller 2003 with forest functional level 2000 and domain level 2008. Another DC is 2008. Can I raise forest functional level on my DC 2003 to 2008 and continue to use 2003 active...
View ArticleAdfs wcf sts delegation token
is not related to identityServer is related to Active Directory Federation Services business solution from microsoft. environment: asp mvc consumes wcf . What do I need? Implement security in wcf and...
View ArticleHow can I apply a GPO to a specific set of users or computers without...
Hi,I have a set of users and computers that are within different OUs and their OU cannot be changed.How can I apply a GPO to a set of users that their current OU cannot be changed?Thank you,
View ArticleWhat is the Best Practice for opening Firewalls for 2-Way Transitive Forest...
Hello,We have a 2008 R2 Forest/Domain (eg. A) with no Child Domains. The business now requires a Trust with a Windows 2003 Forest Domain (eg. B) which has 1 Child Domain (eg. C). Both B & C...
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